Title

Collins Gem Dictionaries

English Dictionary

English German Dictionary

English French Dictionary

English Italian Dictionary

English Spanish Dictionary

[Five Volumes – ASPREY Full Leather Binding]

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Author

W. T. Mcleod

J.M. Clark

Gustave Rudler and Norman C. Anderson

Isopel May

R. F. Brown

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Year of Publication

1976-77

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Publisher

London and Glasgow: Collins

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For full description see below - after all photographs

Description:

London and Glasgow: Collins, 1976-77, Later Editions.

Contemporary Asprey full leather bindings with gilt titles to the spines, gilt lined compartments and all page edges gilt.

Housed in a leather covered small book case, with a green felt base and stamped ‘Asprey, London’ to the base.

Minor wear, marks from the book case edges to the two outer volumes, gilt page edges, not opened to many of the pages. Strained to the gutter to the early pages of the Italian Dictionary but still secure. Most titles unopened.

Size: Volumes approximately 4 ½ (11.3cm) inches tall. Bookcase 5 ¾ (15cm) inches wide at the base. Bookcase with books in 5 ½ (14cm) inches tall at the peak of the spine. Bookcase and books 4 ¾ (12.2cm) deep at the deepest.

Condition Report

Externally

• Spine – good condition gilt titles, six gilt bands, gently worn.
• Joints – good condition – gently rubbed, solid.
• Corners – good condition.
• Boards – good condition – marks and fading/darkening where the book case rested against the outer volume boards.
• Page edges – good condition – all gilt.
• See above and photos.

Internally

• Hinges – good condition – secure, strained to the gutter of the Italian Dictionary but secure.
• Paste downs – good condition – cream.
• End papers – good condition – cream.
• Title – good condition – clean.
• Pages – good condition – clean, many pages unopened and still attached at the gilt edges.
• Binding – good condition – attractive.
• See photos.

Publisher: see above
Publication Date: 1976-77.
Binding: Hardback

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